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It appeared that the dozen bottles of particular claret had been already drunk up by the gentlemen,
The Virginians 2006
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Punter, a Hanoverian, the Cavaliere Spada, Captain Blackball of a mysterious English regiment, which might be any one of the hundred and twenty in the Army List, and other noblemen and gentlemen,
The Newcomes 2006
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I have heard of one of the classical fellows in the dictionary who began by carrying a calf up a hill every day, and so continued until the animal grew to be a bull, which he still easily accommodated upon his shoulders; but take my word for it, young unmarried gentlemen,
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I am very happy to find good taste by no means confined to gentlemen,
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But to this I replied that, though I should be grieved to part company with such honest gentlemen,
Still Separate & Unequal Fredrickson, George M. 2005
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About fifty miles below that place I fell in with two English gentlemen,
Travels in Nubia 2004
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Director General Ghanezadeh, distinguished members of the Iranian public and private sector, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen,
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'Right, I don't see any further point in my being here, so if that's all right with you gentlemen,
Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Distinguished guests, members of the media, ladies and gentlemen,
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PRESIDENT SANTER: Presidents, ladies and gentlemen,
Press Conference By Eu Leaders ITY National Archives 1995
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